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vaginal fistulas - Coggle Diagram
vaginal fistulas
pathophysiology
a connection or hole is formed between two organs
clinical manifestations
fever
weight loss
pain around the belly
causes and risk factors
abdominal surgery
pelvic or colon cancer
pelvic radiation
infection
diagnostic studies
urinalysis
blood tests
use of dye to find leakage
nursing interventions
remove excess clothing
give prescribed analgesics
nurse in most comfortable position
management
Surgery to close off the opening
Some fistulas may heal on their own
nursing evaluation
Patient express and shows signs of comfortability
nursing diagnosis
increased temperature
pain
Incontinence related to vaginal opening
diet
vitamin c
iron rich foods
proteins